Journal Article Critique Ashton Kent Greensboro College Skogli‚ Erik W.‚ Teicher‚ M.‚ Andersen‚ Per N.‚ Hovik‚ Kjell T.‚ Oie‚ Merete. (2013). ADHD in girls and boys -- gender differences in co-existing symptoms and executive function measures. BMC Psychiatry‚ 13 (1)‚ 1-26. In this study‚ the question of whether or not gender played a role in differences in co-existing symptoms and executive functioning measures is being questioned. Males are treated more often than females when it comes to ADHD
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Wall Street Journal Article Assignment Assignment #: 1 Title: Fed Acts to Fix Jobs Market Author(s): Jon Hilsenrath & Kristina Peterson Date of Publication: September 14‚ 2012 Executive Summary: This article goes into the Federal Reserves recent announcement to try to stimulate the sluggish economy. Ben Bernanke announced that the fed would begin buying mortgage-backed securities and keep the interest rate low for several years. To be more specific‚ he said that the Fed would buy $40 billion
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Representing Ideas in a Scholarly Style: Examining Management Topics Today’s workforce is one that is ever changing‚ one that is dealing with numerous diversities. These diversities can stem from cultural background‚ race‚ sex and age. The article concentrates on the latter‚ and the fact that this is the first time that the workforce consists of four different generations. These generations are broken down into cohorts; Traditionalists‚ Baby Boomers‚ Generation X‚ and Millennials (Kapoor & Solomon
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JOURNAL ARTICLE 1 Purpose of study The purpose of the study was to generate attitudes toward a brand by using classical conditioning procedures and examine whether or not conditioned attitudes persist over time What others have investigated and Gap in literature a. Researchers have expressed concern that measurements of advertising effectiveness taken immediately after exposure may lack generalizability to actual advertising contexts (Haugtvedt 1989) and may overestimate the effect of
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list of scholarly sources that will be used: 1.Himmelweit‚ S. (1980). Abortion: Individual choice and social control. Feminist Review‚ 5(1)‚ 65-68. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/fr.1980.13 is one of the sources that will be used in the persuasive paper. The journal informs and a report on original research‚ as well as it provides an analysis of issues specific to the discipline. These two reasons demonstrate a purpose of publication which clearly indicates that this is indeed a scholarly source
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Journal Article A Paper in Partial Fulfillment of ED 7311 Theory and Methods of Educating Adults September 17‚ 2010 Introduction As companies continue to try to come up with a plan for remaining profitable‚ some are overlooking one of their best opportunities due to their short sightedness and obsession for short term gain. It is the very asset which most firms claim is their most important and the one which provides them their competitive advantage. It is also‚ in some companies
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In this essay the concepts of empiricism and empirical methods and their use in geography will be critically discussed. The main points that will be discussed include the origins of empiricism‚ what empiricism means‚ why empiricism might be useful‚ what empirical methods are‚ the advantages and disadvantages of empirical methods‚ how they are applied in geography including examples and the benefits of applying these in geography. Starting with the origins of empiricism‚ Aristotle was the first
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Empirical Chemicals‚ LTD. (A): The Merseyside Project Is the proposed $7 million expenditure to renovate and rationalize the polypropylene production line at the Merseyside Plant to exploit opportunities and achieve increased production efficiency worth it? They are under pressure from investors to improve financial performance because Earnings per Share Have dropped from $12.75 in 1990 to $4.55 in 1991. Based on the four criterions that EC holds new projects to‚ I believe that this project
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1) Empirical study-a study that uses tangible observations. The data collected comes from physical means that are concrete and use the senses to gather data. (McMillian‚ 2016‚ p.7) Example: Empirical studies can be quantitative or qualitative; in research involving retention efforts they will be empirical studies conducted to gather data. 2) Theory- is an educated assumption that explains how‚ what we as researchers examine relate to each other. It creates meaning from the information gathered. McMillian
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STATISTICS TEST Length: 1090 words (3.1 double-spaced pages) Rating: Red (FREE) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Statistics are necessary for scientific research because they allow the researchers to analyze empirical data needed to interpret the findings and draw conclusions based on the results of the research. According to Portney and Watkins (2009)‚ all studies require a description of subjects and responses that are obtained through measuring central tendency
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